Mel Ferrer

Born: 1917-08-25

Birthplace: Elberon, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Melchor Gastón Ferrer (August 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008) was an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He achieved prominence on Broadway before scoring notable film hits with Scaramouche, Lili, and Knights of the Round Table. He starred opposite his wife, actress Audrey Hepburn, in War and Peace and produced her film Wait Until Dark. He also acted extensively in European films and appeared in several cult hits, including The Antichrist (1974), The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975), The Black Corsair (1976), and Nightmare City (1980).

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Known For

The Longest Day
Sex and the Single Girl
L'immoralità
War and Peace
Eaten Alive!
Wait Until Dark
The Fall of the Roman Empire
Eaten Alive
Paris When It Sizzles
Scaramouche

Top Movie Credits

The Longest Day Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
L'immoralità Vera Husband
War and Peace Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Eaten Alive! Professor Carter
Eaten Alive Harvey Wood
Paris When It Sizzles Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (uncredited)
Scaramouche Noel, Marquis de Maynes